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HomeGovernment CodeDiv. 1Ch. 7Art. 3§ 8569 Emergency Plan Coordination

§ 8569 Emergency Plan Coordination

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§ 8569 Emergency Plan Coordination

Key Takeaways

  • •The Governor is in charge of the big plan for emergencies in the state.
  • •The Governor makes sure cities and counties have their own emergency plans that work with the state's big plan.
  • •The state's emergency plan should also work with plans from the federal government and other states.

Example

A big earthquake happens in California.

The Governor makes sure the state's emergency plan is ready to help people. They also check that cities like Los Angeles and San Francisco have their own plans that match the state's plan. The state's plan should also work with help from the federal government and nearby states like Nevada or Oregon.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 8569 Emergency Plan Coordination

The Governor shall coordinate the State Emergency Plan and those programs necessary for the mitigation of the effects of an emergency in this state; and he shall coordinate the preparation of plans and programs for the mitigation of the effects of an emergency by the political subdivisions of this state, such plans and programs to be integrated into and coordinated with the State Emergency Plan and the plans and programs of the federal government and of other states to the fullest possible extent. (Added by Stats. 1970, Ch. 1454.)

Last verified: January 22, 2026

Key Terms

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Related Statutes

  • § 8570 Emergency Preparedness Authority
  • § 8566 Governor'S Emergency Funds Authority
  • § 8571 Emergency Statute Suspension Authority
  • § 8567 Governor'S Emergency Orders
  • § 8568 Local Emergency Plan Compliance

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Government Code. Section 8569.
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